If your child is faced with the prospect of losing a good friend, read these tips to help him cope.
A parent is puzzled by a teacher's "diagnosis" of ADHD, since the child doesn't show those symptoms at home.
Every year 20 million kids register for youth hockey, football, baseball, soccer, and other competitive sports. So why do most kids quit sports by the time they turn 13?
Sometimes good kids can be bad sports. Here are the words you need to talk with your child about sportsmanship.
What can parents do when their nine-year-old says he is won't play sports because he's afraid he'll get hurt?
How can you keep your child grounded when he gets overly excited about his athletic performance, but still provide positive feedback?
Having imaginary friends is perfectly normal for kids.
A mother believes her son has ODD rather than ADHD, and wants to know what she can do about it.
Find out about Ritalin (methylphenidate), ADHD, and nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting).
What actions should you take when your children get sick at day care?
Opportunities for children who are bored in school should not be limited to school.
It's not a healthy practice for a child to spend three to five hours per day on the computer.
A parent asks our expert, "How can I help my son deal with his friend's suicide when he's so far from home?"
A parent considers removing her child from preschool because of an abusive classmate.
A family therapist helps parents identify depression.
Occasionally hugging another classmate is not unacceptable behavior in a six-year-old.
Does a child need help grieving if he isn't showing emotion over the death of his grandmother?
It's certainly possible for a child to have learning disabilities while maintaining excellent grades.
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